At sea in a sieve? Trends and issues in the relationship between northern NGOs and northern governments

Stakeholders: Government-NGO Partnerships for International Development

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 7-35

  Smillie, Ian ^a  

^a Development Consultant and Writer   (Canada)

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EID: 85070020555     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315071299-12     Document Type: Chapter

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